TV48124 - Level 2 Learning Support Assistant

Level 2 Learning Support Assistant 32.5 hours

Pinfold Street Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All staff must share in this commitment. This post requires a Criminal Disclosure check at enhanced level. If you are appointed, you will need to complete a CRB check.

We are seeking to appoint a committed Level 2 Learning Support Assitant to work with teachers to support with raise the learning and attainment of pupils while also promoting their independence, self-esteem and social inclusion.  Part of this role will include supporting pupils at key points during the day and potentially supporting with one after-school club. 

It may also include delivering phonics sessions and interventions such as Lego therapy and precision teaching.  We will provide all relevant training.

We need someone who:

• Has an appropriate Level 2 qualification
• Have GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English and Maths
• Has experience of supporting children of all abilities in a primary school setting
• Has initiave and is proactive in their approach
• Support children positively to achieve their learning goals and targets, academic or social and emotional goals
• Will give pupils a fresh start for each session
• Can use technology and support pupils with learning through technology
• Is energetic and enthusiastic about learning.
• Will work constructively as part of a team.
• Will fully support and implement school policies and procedures.

In return we can offer

• A commitment to Professional Development.
• A lovely team and fantastic pupils
• A school that is committed to success of staff and children
• In-service training and support from a senior member of staff.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a school where:

“…pupils are happy, they enjoy school and they work and play well together. Pupils show respect and care for each other. This is a school where nurture is at the centre of learning.” (OFSTED report October 2022).

We have a highly skilled, passionate team who has individual pupil achievement at the heart of everything. We work collaboratively and have our own unique ways of ensuring that the children get the best possible offer.  By joining us you will thrive and continue to develop as a Teaching Assistant and most important of all, feel valued and believed in.

For additional information or any questions, please contact our School Business Manager on 0121 568 6366, alternatively email vmanga@pinfold-st.walsall.sch.uk

Closing Date: Wednesday 8th January, 2025.

Interviews: Wednesday 15th January, 2025.